1 Samuel 23:7

Legacy Standard Bible

Then it was told to Saul that David had come to Keilah, so Saul said, “God has delivered him into my hand, for he shut himself in by entering a city with double gates and bars.”

Cross References

Job 20:5

That the shouts of joy of the wicked are short, And the gladness of the godless momentary?

Psalm 31:21

Blessed be Yahweh, For He has made marvelous His lovingkindness to me in a besieged city.

Exodus 14:3

And Pharaoh will say of the sons of Israel, ‘They are wandering in confusion in the land; the wilderness has shut them in.’

Exodus 15:9

“The enemy said, ‘I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; My desire shall be fulfilled against them; I will draw out my sword, my hand will dispossess them.’

1 Samuel 23:14

And David stayed in the wilderness in the strongholds and remained in the hill country in the wilderness of Ziph. And Saul sought him every day, but God did not give him into his hand.

1 Samuel 23:6

Now it happened when Abiathar the son of Ahimelech fled to David at Keilah, that he came down with an ephod in his hand.

1 Samuel 23:8

Then Saul summoned all the people for battle, to go down to Keilah to besiege David and his men.